Fabric 69 - Oxidised glazed Malvernian ware


Form number
69/04
Manufacture
Wheel-thrown
Type
Rounded jug
Type reference
MPRG 3.01.08
Rim description
Simple everted
Spout description
Pinched
Handle description
Single strap or rod
Base description
Flat
Glaze color
Speckled green
Glaze extent: external
Sparse
Decoration description
Generally plain, although there was a single example from Deansway that had an applied, thumbed strip under the rim (Bryant 2004, 302).
Function
Storage.
General distribution
Mainly in the Severn and Wye Valleys.
Medieval (later 14th to 15th century)

Notes
Some of the smaller vessels of this type may actually be bottles, although to date no complete examples have been recovered.